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Germany's invasion of Poland
Germany invaded from the west.Soviet union invaded from the east. He invaded to take poland territory WW2 starts. -
German Blitzkrieg
Rapid invasion and surprise attacks also known as lightening war.It was effective because it was new and fast moving. -
Pearl Harbor
Olive in infamy US attacked Pearl Harbor.Japanese disabled 19 ships destroyed 188 airplanes wounded 1,000 and killed 2,400.US declares war on Japan on December 8 -
Battle of the bulge
Hitler's last attempt to defeat the allies in Europe.Germany lost because they run out of fuel.Hitler commits suicide. -
Battle of Iwo Jima
US invaded lwo Jima to attack Japanese air base.They wanted a place close to Japan to land US fightey planes and refuel. -
Battle of Okinawa
Largest amphibius landing in WW2.Landing.Resulted in largest casualties with over 100,000 Japanese casualties and 50,000 allied casualties.The allies won